Pagosa Springs Planting Calendar

This planting calendar is specifically designed for Pagosa Springs, Colorado's unique climate and growing conditions. With an elevation of around 7,000 feet and USDA hardiness zones 5-6, Pagosa Springs has a shorter growing season than many other regions. Use this guide to plan your garden activities throughout the year.

Pagosa Springs Planting Calendar
A month-by-month guide for what to plant in Pagosa Springs, Colorado (Zone 5-6)

Seasons

Winter
Spring
Summer
Fall

May

Spring
Avg Temp: 57°F / 14°C
Frost Risk: Low

What to Plant

Indoor Planting

No indoor planting recommended this month.

Outdoor Planting
Beans
Corn
Lettuce
Kale
Swiss Chard

Garden Tasks

  • Transplant warm-season seedlings
  • Mulch garden beds
  • Thin seedlings
Pagosa Springs Tip

After mid-May, it's usually safe to plant warm-season crops. Average temperature is around 57°F (14°C).